Chinese cargo ship suspected of sabotage of Baltic Sea cables

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Swedish public broadcaster SVT and several Finnish media outlets reported that two Danish navy ships shadowed the cargo vessel as it sailed out of the Baltic Sea on Tuesday.

A Chinese-registered vessel is under investigation by European authorities after it was detected in the area where two critical data cables were severed in the Baltic Sea in a suspected act of sabotage.

The latest probe comes a year after the anchor from another Chinese ship – the container vessel NewNew Polar Bear – damaged a Baltic gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia.Germany’s Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Monday the severing of two fibre optic cables in 24 hours was likely to have been sabotage and was an act of

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